[ubuntu/zesty-security] xorg-server 2:1.19.3-1ubuntu1.1 (Accepted)

Marc Deslauriers marc.deslauriers at canonical.com
Mon Jul 24 16:27:12 UTC 2017


xorg-server (2:1.19.3-1ubuntu1.1) zesty-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: DoS and possible code execution in endianness
    conversion of X Events
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-10971-1.patch: do not try to swap
      GenericEvent in Xi/sendexev.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-10971-2.patch: verify all events in
      ProcXSendExtensionEvent in Xi/sendexev.c.
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-10971-3.patch: disallow GenericEvent in
      SendEvent request in dix/events.c, dix/swapreq.c.
    - CVE-2017-10971
  * SECURITY UPDATE: information leak in XEvent handling
    - debian/patches/CVE-2017-10972.patch: zero target buffer in
      SProcXSendExtensionEvent in Xi/sendexev.c.
    - CVE-2017-10972

Date: 2017-07-17 14:35:13.602127+00:00
Changed-By: Marc Deslauriers <marc.deslauriers at canonical.com>
https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/2:1.19.3-1ubuntu1.1
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